Rhododendron myrtifolium

Rhododendron myrtifolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Genus:	Rhododendron
Species:	R. alutaceum
Binomial name
	Rhododendron myrtifolium; Schott & Kotschy, 1851

Rhododendron myrtifolium (also Rhododendron kotschyi) is a species of Rhododendron. It's the broadleaf evergreen shrub common in the high mountain ranges of Eastern Europe and particularly in Ukraine.^[2]^[3]

Synonyms

Rhododendron ferrugineum, (Schott & Kotschy) Hayek, 1928.
Rhododendron kotschyi, Simonk., 1887.

References

^ "Europe flora". Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
^ "Distribution and phytocoenotic characteristics of relict populations of Rhododendron myrtifolium (ericaceae) in the ukrainian carpathians" (PDF). Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
^ "Rhododendron myrtifolium". Rosebay Massachusetts Chapter. Retrieved 23 July 2015.

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[1] "Europe flora". Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Retrieved 23 July 2015.

[2] "Distribution and phytocoenotic characteristics of relict populations of Rhododendron myrtifolium (ericaceae) in the ukrainian carpathians" (PDF). Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas. Retrieved 23 July 2015.

[3] "Rhododendron myrtifolium". Rosebay Massachusetts Chapter. Retrieved 23 July 2015.

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